Permanent Dental Hygienist Job in Orinda, CA

Full-Time Dental Hygienist to Join Our Boutique Dental Team Weâre looking for the right person, not just someone to fill a schedule. Are you the kind of dental hygienist who genuinely enjoys getting to know your patients? Someone who takes pride in creating a comfortable experience, loves helping patients understand their oral health, and wants to keep growing both personally and professionally? If so, weâd love to meet you. Weâre a small, boutique-style dental practice looking for a full-time dental hygienist who wants to be an important part of a team, not just another person filling a spot on the schedule. What itâs like to work with us: We believe that when a team feels supported, patients feel it too. Weâre intentional about creating an environment where you can do excellent dentistry, build meaningful patient relationships, and enjoy the people you work with. This is not assembly line dentistry. We value quality over quantity and believe our hygienists should have the time and autonomy to provide exceptional care. We provide our patients with extended appointment times, and designated time for our providers to set themselves up for success for the day. Youâll have a voice in your department, the opportunity to bring ideas to the table, and a team that wants to see you succeed. Weâre looking for someone who: Has a naturally warm, engaging chairside manner and genuinely enjoys connecting with patients Makes patients feel heard, comfortable, and cared for Is passionate about patient education, prevention, and comprehensive care Is curious and motivated to keep learning and growing clinically Technically savvy to work with AI perio charting and AI clinical charting, digital scanner, and cloud based software. Is a dependable team player who enjoys supporting the people around them Is self-motivated and takes ownership of their work Takes pride in creating an organized, efficient, and elevated hygiene experience Is excited to contribute ideas and help us continue to grow We embrace technology that makes dentistry better for both our patients and our team, including: AI voice charting and perio charting Digital scanning Cloud-based practice management software Modern systems designed to make your day more efficient Enhanced spa patient experience What we offer Supportive, genuinely collaborative team culture Guaranteed hours Competitive compensation Continuing education and professional development CE allowance Uniform allowance Benefits package Dental insurance Employee discount Retirement plan Professional development assistance A manageable patient load A boutique environment; no assembly-line hygiene Autonomy and the opportunity to help shape and elevate our hygiene department Most importantly⦠We want you to enjoy coming to work. Weâre looking for someone who wants more than just a paycheck and a schedule. Weâre looking for a hygienist who wants to build relationships, grow their skills, contribute to a team, and take pride in the care they provide. If youâre motivated, kind, curious, and passionate about your patientsâand youâre looking for a practice where your voice and your growth actually matterâweâd love to hear from you. Come meet us and see if weâre the right fit for each other. Work Location: In person Schedule: Monday-Thursday 7AM-4PM Pay: From $75.00 per hour Benefits: Dental insurance Employee discount Paid time off Retirement plan Work Location: In person
